Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Largo, MD
HonorVet Technologies
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Registered Nurse – MS/Tele (ER Border)

Facility: University of Maryland Capital Region Medical Center
Location: 901 Harry S Truman Dr N, Largo, MD 20774
Start Date: 03/09/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Day
Schedule: 3x12 (07:30 – 20:00), Every Other Weekend (EOW)
Charting System: Epic (preferred)
Float Required: Yes, between ED borders, extenders to MS/T, IMC units within specialty and scope
Call Requirement: Not required
Note: Fast-paced border ED setting; minimum 2 years experience preferred; first-time travelers accepted; weekly holidays required; scrub color: Royal Blue

Position Overview:
Provides comprehensive nursing care to adult and geriatric patients in a high-volume, fast-paced ED/Med-Surg/Telemetry border unit. Assesses, monitors, and manages patient conditions, performs specialized procedures, administers medications, and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe, efficient patient care.

Job Duties:

• Care for ED admission patients across MS/Tele, IMC, and ER border units

• Pre/Post cardiac cath, cardiac surgery, post-MI, and post-angiogram care

• Manage IV therapy, central/PICC lines, arterial lines, blood products, and ports

• Implement IV insulin protocols, titrate insulin/cardiac/vasoactive drips

• Care for ventilated patients, chest tubes, HFNC, BiPAP/CPAP, tracheostomy management

• Provide neurological and neurosurgical care including aneurysms, craniotomy, lumbar drains, CVA, spinal cord injury, TBI, seizures, and substance withdrawal

• Orthopedic care including total joint replacement, peripheral nerve block catheters, and trauma

• Administer and monitor chemotherapy

• Perform phlebotomy, wound care, isolation precautions, and procedural sedation

• Interpret ABGs and cardiac telemetry, respond to dysrhythmias and rapid response/code situations

Requirements:
Licensure: RN Maryland state license (active)
Experience: Minimum 2 years preferred; first-time travelers accepted
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, CPI required
Other Requirements: Comfortable floating within ED border/MS/T/IMC units, able to handle high-acuity, fast-paced patient care; EOW and holiday coverage required

Unit Details:
Unit: Med/Surg IMC, ER Border
Patient Ratios: 1:6
Patient Population: Adults, Geriatrics
Patient Diagnoses: Wide variety of ED admission patients including cardiac, orthopedic, neuro, endocrine, GI, renal, oncology, and trauma cases
Number of Beds: 47
Daily Census: Minimum 10 boarders, up to 32 boarders daily
Number of Visits Per Day: 130

Vaccine Policy:
COVID-19: Not required
Flu: Required – no exemptions

Local Radius Rule:
Candidates must live 50 miles or more from the hospital